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DN02FJZ
2002 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration DN02FJZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 21 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
11 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 157,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all four (5.3.2 (d))
- bonnet pull handle in poor condition
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 149,917 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- all shock absorbers are weak
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
22 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 149,917 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- all shock absorbers are weak
7 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,827 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,827 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
17 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,082 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,908 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake disks inner faces corroded
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,835 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,410 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2016 21 Jun 20261 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,927 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 110,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,213 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,098 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,185 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2012 21 Jun 202620 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,089 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
17 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 86,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
26 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,885 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2010 21 Jun 202626 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 81,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
28 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,265 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2009 21 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 73,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
15 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,002 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2008 21 Jun 202620 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 44,923 MI
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DN02FJZ was registered on 2002-06-06
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